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Nurse who was also an addict gets prison for supplying fatal dose of fentanyl to friend
Erie Times-News· 10 hours agoA licensed practical nurse in Erie is headed to state prison for up to 11 years for injecting a...
Fentanyl is fueling a record number of youth drug deaths
New Hampshire Union Leader· 3 hours agoAcross the country, fentanyl has largely fueled a more than doubling of overdose deaths among...
Rise in Fentanyl-Laced Pills Underscores Need for Drug Testing, Harm Reduction
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFentanyl-containing pills are often disguised as other medications, increasing overdose risks for...
‘Fentanyl is everywhere.’ Wake schools wants to be ready to treat opioid overdoses.
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe policy comes as opioid overdoses and addiction have surged nationally. In 2022, 219 people died...
Fentanyl Dealer on Snapchat Who Caused Deadly Overdoses Gets 20 Years in Federal Prison
High Times· 5 days agoA man who used Snapchat to sell fake oxycodone pills that actually contained fentanyl—leading to the death of a teenage girl as well as several other overdoses< ...
Carrollton fentanyl scandal sees first defendant sentenced to 20 years
The Port Lavaca Wave· 4 days agoThe first defendant in the Carrollton juvenile fentanyl overdose scandal, which resulted in at least four North Texas teenagers' deaths, was sentenced to 20 years in federal ...
North Texas fentanyl supplier tied to 4 deadly teen overdoses gets 20 years in prison
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEven after being told that the fentanyl-laced pills he supplied to juveniles were causing deadly ...
Opioid trend good news, but much more work ahead
The Eagle-Tribune· 1 day agoOverdose deaths in Massachusetts fell by more than 10% last year, the first such decrease in more than four years. “I literally cried when I saw the CDC (report), it’s like ...
States that most often prescribe opioids to Medicaid patients
Stacker via AOL· 4 days agoPrescription opioid overdose deaths began increasing in the 1990s when the growing circulation of ...
Almost 6,000 Dead in 6 Years: How Baltimore Became the U.S. Overdose Capital
New York Times· 3 days agoThe city was once hailed for its response to addiction. But as fentanyl flooded the streets and...